1 I n Judah, God is known. His name is great in Israel.

In Judah is God known: His name is great in Israel.

2 H is tabernacle is also in Salem; His dwelling place in Zion.

In Salem also is his tabernacle, And his dwelling-place in Zion.

3 T here he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah.

There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah

4 G lorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game.

Glorious art thou and excellent, From the mountains of prey.

5 V aliant men lie plundered, they have slept their last sleep. None of the men of war can lift their hands.

The stouthearted are made a spoil, They have slept their sleep; And none of the men of might have found their hands.

6 A t your rebuke, God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.

At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.

7 Y ou, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry?

Thou, even thou, art to be feared; And who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?

8 Y ou pronounced judgment from heaven. The earth feared, and was silent,

Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; The earth feared, and was still,

9 w hen God arose to judgment, to save all the afflicted ones of the earth. Selah.

When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth. Selah

10 S urely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.

Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.

11 M ake vows to Yahweh your God, and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared.

Vow, and pay unto Jehovah your God: Let all that are round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.

12 H e will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth.

He will cut off the spirit of princes: He is terrible to the kings of the earth.